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Agency
for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry (ATSDR) Minimal
Risk Levels (MRL’s) for Mercury
This one page document summarizes ATSDR’s MRL for
mercury which is an estimate of the daily human exposure
to a hazardous substance that is likely to be without
appreciable risk of adverse noncancer health effects over a specified duration
of exposure.
Choosing
a Mercury Contractor and/or Consultant
Whether you choose Elemental Services & Consulting,
Inc. (ESCO) or another contractor or consultant, use
this guide to research your mercury contractor/consultant
BEFORE you need them. Choosing the right contractor/consultant will make a
tremendous
difference in the quality of work, the time of completion, the completeness
of contamination removal and overall cost of your project.
Effects
of Temperature on Saturated Mercury Vapor Concentrations
A handy reference showing the correlation between ambient temperature and saturated
mercury vapor concentration.
HgX® Mercury
Decontaminant / Vapor Suppressant Dosage Rates
A handy dosage rate sheet, suitable for lamination, for
contractors to use when applying HgX® mercury decontaminant/vapor
suppressant.
How
to Cleanup Broken Fluorescent Light Bulbs
An ESCO developed fact sheet and guidance for how to clean up broken fluorescent
and compact fluorescent light bulbs in a residential setting without incurring
expensive cleanup costs.
Initial
Actions to Take When Mercury is Spilled
This one page guide is designed to help understand the initial
steps to take and not to take when mercury is spilled. This
guide is for use during a mercury spill or release and before
EPA or response personnel arrive.
Local
Governments Reimbursement Program (LGR)
The Local Governments Reimbursement Program (LGR) provides federal funds to local
governments for costs related to temporary emergency measures conducted in response
to releases or threatened releases of hazardous substances. Eligible local governments
may submit applications to US EPA for reimbursement. (see flyer for more details)
Lumex® and
Tracker vs. NIOSH 6009
"Comparison of Real-Time and Laboratory Analysis of Mercury Vapor in Indoor
Air: Statistical Analysis Results," U.S. EPA, ERT
Lumex® MVA
RA 915+ Operation Guide
This two page sheet is a quick reference
guide to operating the Lumex® RA-915+ Mercury Vapor Analyzer
as well as screen definitions within each instrument mode.
Lumex® MVA
RA 915+ High Concentration Mode Operation Guide
This two
page sheet is a quick reference guide
to operating the Lumex® RA-915+ Mercury
Vapor Analyzer as well as screen definitions within each
instrument mode.
Lumex® MVA
RA 915 Datalogger Operation
Guide
This two page sheet is a quick reference guide to operating
the Lumex® RA-915 Light Datalogger Mercury Vapor Analyzer as well as
screen definitions within each instrument mode.
Lumex® MVA
RA 915 Light Operation Guide
This two
page sheet is a quick reference guide
to operating the Lumex® RA-915
Light Mercury
Vapor Analyzer as well as screen definitions within each
instrument mode.
Lumex® Troubleshooting
When operating the Lumex® MVA, certain informational text messages are occasionally
displayed on the operating screen. This one page document, with photos, describes
the meaning of these messages and possible corrective actions.
Mercury
Resource Handbook
A practical guide for managing mercury and mercury spills.
Website Link:
ESCO's translation provider - Spanish Matters - Translating and Interpretation
for your business or organization. www.spanishmatters.com
Prestador de Servicios de Traducción para ESCO - Spanish Matters - Traducción
e Interpretación para su Empresa u Organización. www.spanishmatters.com
Document link:
Translation services provided by Spanish Matters
Servicios de Traducción prestados por Spanish Matters
Available in Spanish
Disponible en español.
For Spanish language version, please click here
Para ver la versión en español, por favor haga clic
aquí.
Mercury
Specific Vacuum Comparison
A comparison of mercury specific vacuums from information gained from the manufacturer
of each vacuum. This document includes technical specifications and vacuum photographs
in an easy to compare format.
Mercury
Spill Response Matrix
A flowchart designed to provide assistance for individuals dealing
with a non-industrial
/
non-commercial mercury spill or release.
Mercury
Vapor Concentration Comparison
This table shows various action levels for mercury vapor from various agencies
as well as a brief description of the rationale for each. To be used for informational
purposes only.
Mercury
Vapor Control Filter Flyer
Informational flyer on the benefits and applications of ESCO’s proprietary
Mercury Vapor Control Filters.
Mercury Vapor Exposure of Mercury in Cultural and Religious Use
"Assessing Elemental Mercury Vapor Exposure from Cultural and Religious
Practices," Environmental
Health Perspectives, Volume 109, Number 8, August 2001
Mercury
Vapor Analyzer (MVA)
Comparison
A comparison of mercury vapor analyzers from information gained from the manufacturer
of each instrument. This document includes technical specifications and instrument
photographs in an easy to compare format.
Mercury
Vapor Analyzer (MVA) by Detection Levels
This one page guide shows in an easy to read format, various
mercury vapor analyzer (MVA) detection and sensitivity ranges.
Also included are the exposure limit/action levels from various
agencies and how they related to the MVA’s.
NIOSH Method 6009
NIOSH Manual of Analytical Methods (NMAM), Fourth Edition,
8-15-94
RCRA Categories for Mercury
"Mercury Waste RCRA Categories," Federal Register, May 28,
1999, Volume 64,
Number 103, pages 28949 - 28963
Training
Requirement Guide
A quick reference guide taken from 29 CFR 1910.120 (OSHA) showing training
requirements for hazardous waste operations, including mercury.
Elemental
Services & Consulting, Inc. does NOT represent or
endorse the accuracy or reliability of
any of the information, content or advertisements
contained
on, distributed through, or linked, downloaded or accessed from
any of the services contained in these documents, nor
the quality
of any products, information or
other materials displayed, purchased, or obtained by you as a result
of an advertisement or any other information or offer
in or in connection with the services.
You hereby acknowledge that reliance upon any of the information
contained in these documents shall be at your sole risk.
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